#E2E89F#E2E89F
#E2E89F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.094 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E89F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 232, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 61%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 31%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 31.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.04, -13.23, 34.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.04, 37.34, 110.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.95% -0.0352 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.95% 0.094 112.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.4788, 76.3860, 44.0360) |
| Luminance | 0.7639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.53
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.90
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.03
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 5.26
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 5.31
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E89F #A59FE8
analogous
#E8CA9F #E2E89F #BEE89F
triadic
#E2E89F #9FE2E8 #E89FE2
tetradic
#E2E89F #9FE8CA #A59FE8 #E89FBE
square
#E2E89F #9FE8CA #A59FE8 #E89FBE
split-complementary
#E2E89F #9FBEE8 #CA9FE8
monochromatic
#C4D03C #D3DC6E #E2E89F #F1F4D0 #F8F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#E2E89F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.28
#E2E89F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E89F
16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E89F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E89F | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.28 | 16.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E19A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3E4A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBE0D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e89f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.094 112.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecefbc',
500: '#e2e89f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e89f; $custom-light: #ecefbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e89f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 232,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.932,
"s": 61.345,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90945,
"c": 0.09369,
"h": 112.1
},
"luminance": 0.76385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E89F
secondary
#7068C3
accent
#1CC92B
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161612
muted
#858582